Strategic Sourcing Lead (Indirect Procurement)

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD115,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Join a growing team as a Senior Manager/Associate Director of Strategic Procurement. Our client is open to strategic sourcing professionals with either a direct or indirect procurement background. This role will focus on all indirect spend; but, the focus will be to drive strategic initiatives that boasts both internal stakeholder deliverables and external vendor management.
  • HYBIRD Position! Corporate Office in Downtown Manhattan
  • High Growth Organization - Join a Best in Class Procurement Division

About Our Client

Our client is a large not-for-profit organization driving the accessibility of world class education across the NYC area!

Job Description

* Work with internal stakeholders to understand and assess business needs

* Own and manage strategic sourcing initiatives across all indirect categories (Marketing, HR, Facilities, Office Supplies, IT Hardware, Technology, etc.)

* Manage successful contract negotiations and vendor on boarding through RFQ + RFP modeling

* Successfully support the Senior Director of Procurement and mentor a team of Analysts (growth opportunity to move into a leadership role)

* Work cross-functionally with Logistics team to manage vendor contracts per rising and falling inventory levels, leverage internal distribution channels, etc.

* Data-driven strategic decision making skills, drive constant evolution of best in class SOP's across both department and organization

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

* Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

* 5-7 Years of Experience in the Procurement & Supply Chain field

* Analytical Skills - RFQ and RFP experience

* Advanced Systems - Excel, ERP, Project Management Software's

* CIPS, CPSM, or PMP Certification a Plus

* Keen understanding of inventory management, distribution and fulfillment a plus

* Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment

What's on Offer

* Growing team - this position will drive internal growth + promotion trajectory

* Individual Contributor role to start - opportunity to move into a people management role

* Base Salary starting around $120K (flexible based on candidate credentials)

* HYBRID working capacity - 3 days/week on site in Downtown Manhattan & 2 days fully remote

* Very generous benefits offering: 3 weeks PTO + sick time, health care benefits with large employer match, retirement savings plan, education assistance, etc.

Contact
Brooke Gautier
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6563656

Job summary

Sector
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Indirect Procurement
Industry
Not For Profit
Location
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brooke Gautier
Job Reference
JN-102024-6563656